Project Gutenberg 2007-06-27 Public domain in the USA. 303 Marks, Jeannette Augustus 1875 1964 Marks, Jeanette Augustus Moody, Julia 1869 Moody, Julia Eleanor 09010975 Little Busybodies: The Life of Crickets, Ants, Bees, Beetles, and Other Busybodies E-text prepared by Roger Frank and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (https://www.pgdp.net) "Little Busybodies: The Life of Crickets, Ants, Bees, Beetles, and Other Busybodies" by Jeannette Marks and Julia Moody is a children's educational publication written in the early 20th century. This book is intended for young readers aged eight to fourteen and introduces them to the fascinating lives of various insects through engaging stories and illustrations. The aim is not only to educate about the natural world but to inspire curiosity and a sense of wonder regarding the little creatures that inhabit it. The beginning of the book sets the stage for summer adventures through the eyes of children, particularly focusing on characters Betty and Jimmie. They embark on a journey that is filled with the promise of exploration in the great outdoors. Their mother prepares them for the exciting stories they will hear from a guide named Ben Gile, who will teach them about the numerous insects they will encounter. As the children enthusiastically discuss their upcoming adventures, the narrative gradually introduces various insect types, hinting at the biographical and scientific stories that will unfold about crickets, grasshoppers, and bees in the chapters to come. The vibrant interactions and playful dialogue among the characters create an engaging atmosphere, inviting the reader into a world where learning is a lively pursuit. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 89.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Insects -- Juvenile literature QL Text Animals-Wild-Insects Children's Instructional Books Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Nature/Gardening/Animals Browsing: Science - General Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Science - Biology Category: Nature/Gardening/Animals 222669 2025-06-09T08:47:37.467655 text/html 222631 2007-06-27T12:11:23 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 486409 2021-01-02T18:44:23 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 553996 2025-06-09T08:47:46.388615 application/epub+zip 554580 2025-06-09T08:47:41.789628 application/epub+zip 141004 2025-06-09T08:47:40.255616 application/epub+zip 797870 2025-06-09T08:47:49.820595 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 773544 2025-06-09T08:47:45.370577 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 265057 2022-09-10T10:10:05.931926 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 191610 2025-06-09T08:47:36.621708 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 191152 2021-01-02T18:44:23 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 71847 2021-01-02T18:44:23 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 191176 2021-01-02T18:44:23 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 71845 2021-01-02T18:44:23 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21646 2025-06-09T08:47:49.986550 application/rdf+xml 25137 2025-06-09T08:47:40.858623 image/jpeg 4533 2025-06-09T08:47:40.566589 image/jpeg 600141 2025-06-09T08:47:37.535677 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia